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businessday. co. za > news > 2026-06-28-transnet-says-port-driver-rules-not-linked-to-illegal-immigration-crackdown

Transnet says port driver rules not linked to illegal immigration crackdown

5+ hour, 57+ min ago  (365+ words) Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) says its new documentation requirements for truck drivers accessing Durban's container terminals were designed as a safety measure and have no connection to the government's recent crackdown on illegal immigration. The state-owned port operator introduced the…...

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businessday. co. za > opinion > 2026-04-08-zingiswa-losi-loopholes-at-borders-and-customs-fraud-fuel-illicit-trade-crisis

ZINGISWA LOSI | Loopholes at borders and customs fraud fuel illicit trade crisis

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (416+ words) South Africa's renewed focus on tackling the illicit economy is long overdue. The Presidency-led National Illicit Economy Disruption Programme, announced in the state of the nation address (Sona) earlier this year, reflects a growing recognition that illicit trade is not…...

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businessday. co. za > companies > 2026-03-17-burstone-pivots-to-global-funds-model-with-hines-jv

Burstone strengthens global push with Hines JV to expand European logistics portfolio

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (470+ words) Burstone CEO Andrew Wooler says the group's recent joint venture (JV) with Hines, acting on behalf of Hines European Real Estate Partners (Herep) 3, is a deliberate move to shift from a traditional property owner to a global real estate player…...

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businessday. co. za > motoring > 2026-03-10-how-smart-fleet-technology-is-helping-businesses-stay-ahead-of-hijackers

How smart fleet technology is helping businesses stay ahead of hijackers

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1179+ words) Vehicle crime is as prevalent as ever and should remain a significant concern for South African businesses. Hijacking dominates business vehicle crime nationally. At a national level, a business vehicle is around twice as likely to be hijacked than stolen....

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businessday. co. za > news > 2026-01-15-sars-to-decouple-diesel-refunds-from-vat-in-big-reform

Sars to decouple diesel refunds from VAT in big reform

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (719+ words) Companies & Markets Editor The South African Revenue Service (Sars) is undertaking the largest revamp of its diesel refund system since it was introduced in 2001 to minimise costly errors highlighted by the recent R5bn settlement with Eskom over unduly denied refunds. The…...

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